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NETWORK SERVICES
AUGUST 2004
ACU5013A
ServSwitch Wizard Extender
USER GUIDE
Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500)
CUSTOMER
FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746
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Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
INFORMATION
Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com
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Page 1: User Guide
Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) CUSTOMER FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 SUPPORT Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 INFORMATION Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Stage B - Mounting the module – desk or rack ....4 Stage C – Connections ............4 Further information Connections at the Wizard Extender ACU5013A .... 4 Connections at the Remote Receivers......6 Troubleshooting ................ 13 Operation ..................7 Getting assistance .............. -
Page 3: Welcome
The long distance links are made via Category 5 or higher computer (if used) cabling and each of the two spurs can be up to 650ft (200m) in length. The Wizard Extender ACU5013A can be used in two ways: Wizard Extender ACU5013A module ‘One-in, two-out’... -
Page 4: Installation And Operation
Stage A - Configuration switch settings lost or forgotten. Please see the ‘Password override’ section in The basic operation of the Wizard Extender ACU5013A is controlled by the ‘Special configuration’ chapter. the bank of four switches located on the side of the module. The... -
Page 5: Stage B - Mounting The Module - Desk Or Rack
Stage B - Mounting the module – desk or rack Stage C – Connections The Wizard Extender ACU5013A can be situated on a desk (or floor) or Most connections to the Wizard Extender ACU5013A are common to alternatively, for larger installations, mounted within an optional rack both of the operational modes, while other connections differ mount chassis. - Page 6 These are all of the connections required at the Wizard Extender ACU5013A end if you are using the ‘One-in, two-out’ mode (Switch 3: ON) – Now go to the sub-section ‘Connections at the Remote Receivers’. However, if you are using the ‘Two-in, two-out’ mode (Switch 3: OFF), one further connection must be made at the Wizard Extender ACU5013A end - shown overleaf.
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Page 7: Connections At The Remote Receivers
‘Two-in, two-out’ second video connection Connections at the Remote Receivers 1 Using the supplied secondary video Although not supplied as part of the Wizard Extender ACU5013A cable, attach one end to the package, the connection of the remote receivers are important and VIDEO 2 socket at the back end of differ according to the mode used. -
Page 8: Operation
RECEIVER video monitor On the front panel of the Wizard MOUSE Y-CABLE only attached KEYBD UTP 2 Extender ACU5013A a small recessed Wizard Extender VIDEO 2 indicator provides confirmation of power ACU5013A VIDEO 1 and activity, as follows: UTP 1... -
Page 9: Special Configuration
4 Once the remote receiver(s) have entered configuration mode, • XKVMxxx.EXE – this is the upgrade program that causes upgrade return switch 1 of the Wizard Extender ACU5013A back to its OFF data to be sent to the Wizard Extender ACU5013A from the position. -
Page 10: Stage B - Create A Startup Diskette
3 Select the ‘Full format’ option and ensure that the ‘Copy system 5 On the Wizard Extender ACU5013A, change switch 1 to the ON files’ box is checked. position. Ensure that the upgrade diskette is in the floppy disk 4 Select ‘Start’... -
Page 11: Stage D - Return The Connections To Their Usual State
1 Switch off the computer and Wizard Extender ACU5013A (if a power supply is connected). 2 On the Wizard Extender ACU5013A, change switch 1 to the OFF position. 3 Reinstate the twisted pair connections and also the video connection(s) between the Wizard Extender ACU5013A and the computer. -
Page 12: Video Compensation
® Video compensation The Wizard Extender incorporates video compensation circuitry to To manually adjust the video compensation maximize the picture quality for any given length of twisted pair cable. 1 Change REMOTE switch 4 to the ON position. The amount of video compensation required increases proportionally 2 Press, in unison, the hotkeys (by default, ) along with with the length of cable run that is being used. -
Page 13: The Skew Compensator
5e cables. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 In this situation, Black Box recommends the use of an optional module called 5 Press to exit configuration mode. Communicate the report the ‘Wizard Skew Compensator’... -
Page 14: Further Information
• Check that the power/activity indicators are lit on the Wizard solution. If your problem is not listed here and you cannot resolve the Extender ACU5013A as well as the receivers - if they are not, then issue, then please refer to the ‘Getting assistance’ section. -
Page 15: Other Products In The Wizard Range
• Plug the power adapter into a socket outlet close to the module modules convert the coded signals from the Wizard Extender that it is powering. ACU5013A back into native formats used by keyboards, video • Replace the power adapter with a manufacturer approved type monitors and mice. -
Page 16: Radio Frequency Energy
® Radio Frequency Energy A Category 5 (or better) twisted pair cable must be used to connect the Wizard units in order to maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure a suitably high level of immunity to electromagnetic disturbances.All other interface cables used with this equipment must be shielded in order to maintain compliance with radio frequency energy emission regulations and ensure a suitably high level of immunity to electromagnetic... -
Page 17: Certification Notice For Equipment Used In Canada
® Certification notice for equipment used in Canada The Canadian Department of Communications label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications-network protective, operation, and safety requirements. The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction. -
Page 18: Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (Nom)
® Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM) electri- cal safety statement Instrucciones de seguridad 1 Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas 14 El equipo eléctrico debe ser limpiado únicamente de acuerdo a las antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. recomendaciones del fabricante. - Page 19 ® © 2004 Black Box Corporation All trademarks are acknowledged. Black Box Corporation, Black Box Network Services (UK) Ltd, 1000 Park Drive, 464 Basingstoke Road, Lawrence, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 0BG, PA 15055-1018, United Kingdom United States of America Tel: +44 (0)118 965 5100...
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